Norway—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #11 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
50
2023
YoY Change
+1.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#11
of 192 countries
Maximum
50
2023
Minimum
26
1991
CAGR
+2.0%
33 years
Last
50
Previous
49
Highest
50
Lowest
26
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Norway's physicians (total) was 50 in 2023, ranking #11 out of 192 countries. This represents a +1.4% change from 2022. Over the past 33 years, the highest recorded value was 50 (2023) and the lowest was 26 (1991). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 50 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 49 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 48 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 47 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 46 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 45 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 43 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 42 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 41 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 44 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 43 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 42 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 42 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 41 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 40 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 40 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 38 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 37 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 36 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 34 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 32 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 32 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 35 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 34 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 33 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 32 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 31 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 30 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 30 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 28 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 27 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 27 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 26 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number